The FDA has already warned people not to use a livestock dewormer as a “cure” for COVID-19, but what do you do when you actually suspect that you may be living with unwanted worms?! TikTok user ...

Worm infestation is common among children as they affect their growth and development. Similarly, they can affect adults as well. Even though in most cases, worm infestation is not a life-threatening ...

More than 25% of the world's population (greater than 1.5 billion people) face the burden of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections, a species of intestinal parasite whose eggs develop in the soil ...

Intestinal worm infections in children often result from unhygienic conditions and undercooked meat. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, itching, weight loss, blood in stool, and body rashes.

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National Deworming Day is a day when all children (both enrolled and unenrolled) between the ages of 1 to 19 can receive treatment for intestinal worms from teachers at all government and ...

The Health and Education departments will jointly launch a comprehensive School Health Programme in the State, said Health ...

National Deworming Day (NDD) is an initiative launched by the Government of India in 2015 to combat parasitic worm infections (soil-transmitted helminths - STH) among children. These infections can ...

An inexpensive way to help kids in poor countries: hand out deworming pills so they're healthy enough to stay in school. A study by a Nobel Prize winner finds 20 years on, they earn higher wages too.